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Letsia Launches (Letsia Forward Program) to Empower the Next Generation of Innovators
In a bold step toward fostering the next generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs, Letsia proudly announces the official launch of the Letsia Forward Program, a strategic initiative developed and managed through its youth division, Letsia Youth. The program was unveiled as part of Letsia’s ongoing commitment to innovation, digital transformation, and talent acceleration across the MENA region. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, emphasized that the program will serve as a catalyst for preparing young minds to lead the future of AI-powered businesses and startups. Set to commence on December 15, 2025, the Letsia Forward Program is designed as a structured and immersive training track that will span three months of intensive coaching, mentorship, and real-world application. Participants will gain hands-on experience in startup development, AI integration, MVP building, market research, and investor pitching — all under the guidance of seasoned experts and startup veterans. The program will select 50 high-potential youth participants from diverse academic and professional backgrounds. These individuals will be equipped with the tools and resources necessary to develop innovative solutions in sectors including fintech, edtech, healthtech, and sustainability. As part of the program’s distinctive approach, participants will receive access to Letsia’s ecosystem of companies, tools, AI models, and funding support. In the final phase, selected startups will be given the opportunity to receive seed funding and incubation under Letsia Business. "The Letsia Forward Program reflects our vision for inclusive innovation," said Moawad. "We're not just building businesses — we’re empowering a generation to redefine what’s possible through collaboration, creativity, and intelligent systems." The program marks another milestone in Letsia’s growing portfolio of initiatives aimed at developing talent, empowering communities, and shaping the future of business from the UAE to the world.
11-10-2025
Letsia Forward Program Kicks Off This December: Intensive Training for Arab Youth in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
As part of its strategic vision for a future driven by innovation and knowledge, Letsia announces the launch of its flagship initiative, the Letsia Forward Program, officially starting on December 15, 2025. The program will operate under the Letsia Youth arm and aims to support and empower young individuals between the ages of 18 and 30 across the Arab world. Chairman Mohamed Rabie Moawad confirmed that this initiative marks a transformative step in youth development, designed to offer a fully integrated learning journey. The curriculum includes ideation validation, business modeling, MVP development, digital marketing, and investor readiness training. “This program is about equipping our youth with practical tools and visionary mindset to become global change-makers,” said Moawad. Participants will benefit from interactive modules, live sessions, expert mentorship, and the opportunity to apply for funding through OD Fund, Letsia’s dedicated investment platform. Graduates may also qualify to join the Letsia business incubator and further scale their ventures with strategic support. The program will be delivered bilingually in Arabic and English, through a hybrid model combining online learning, live coaching, and regional events in major cities such as Dubai, Cairo, and Riyadh. Applications are expected to open in November 2025, and all ambitious youth and early-stage entrepreneurs are encouraged to follow official Letsia and Letsia Youth channels for upcoming announcements and eligibility details.
14-10-2025
Letsia Launches “Letsia Forward Program” with a Global Summit in Dubai to Empower the Next Generation of Tech and Business Leaders
Letsia Holding has officially announced the launch of its flagship initiative, the “Letsia Forward Program,” beginning with a five-day international summit in Dubai from December 15 to 19, 2025. The event will bring together global experts, investors, educators, and entrepreneurs to mark the start of a comprehensive training journey aimed at developing future leaders in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This launch marks the first phase of an extensive multi-month training program that combines both online (50%) and offline (50%) learning, designed to offer participants a blended educational experience that merges practical application with strategic knowledge. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, stated that the program represents “a milestone in empowering young talents to drive digital transformation through hands-on learning and visionary leadership.” “The five-day summit in Dubai will serve as a platform for participants to meet global innovators, gain exposure to real-world success stories, and prepare for the in-depth training phase that follows,” Moawad added. Program Objectives: Empower young innovators to transform ideas into scalable, investment-ready ventures. Develop participants’ skills in AI, digital entrepreneurship, and innovation leadership. Create a global network connecting founders, mentors, and investors. Promote sustainable growth through innovation-driven education. Strengthen Dubai’s position as a global hub for entrepreneurship and digital transformation. Training Content: The program’s curriculum includes specialized learning tracks such as: Entrepreneurship & Strategic Business Planning Artificial Intelligence Applications in Business Digital Leadership & Innovation Management Startup Funding & Venture Investment Digital Transformation Strategies Case Studies featuring success models from global tech and education companies Structure & Phases: Phase 1: Opening Summit (Dubai, Dec 15–19, 2025) – interactive workshops, panel discussions, and networking sessions with investors. Phase 2: Applied Training – delivered through Letsia’s digital platform with weekly live sessions led by international mentors. Phase 3: Demo Day – participants pitch their startup projects to a panel of investors and Letsia experts for potential funding and partnership. Expected Outcomes: Accredited Certificate from Letsia Youth and Letsia EDU Practical business plan tailored to each participant’s project Access to Letsia’s global investor network through OD Fund Opportunities for funding and incubation within the Letsia ecosystem Letsia’s Vision: Through the Letsia Forward Program, the group aims to establish a global platform that bridges education, technology, and investment, in line with the Letsia 2030 Strategy to position Dubai as a world leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.
25-10-2025
Letsia Youth Continues Its Preparations to Welcome Participants to the Letsia Forward Program
Letsia Youth is intensifying its preparations ahead of the Letsia Forward Program, which is set to launch in approximately 15 days. The event hall is currently undergoing organized and structured setup work, including technical preparations, logistical arrangements, and the design of interactive display areas that will welcome entrepreneurs and participating startups. Organizing teams within Letsia Youth, in coordination with Letsia Holding, are preparing dedicated spaces for presentations, demo areas for showcasing startup projects, and advanced audio-visual systems to ensure a professional and seamless experience for participants and guests. Aesthetic touches are also being implemented throughout the venue, including visual identity elements of the program, reception areas, and digital displays featuring promotional messages about the event and its role in supporting and empowering entrepreneurs during the upcoming phase. Letsia Youth emphasized that the scale of the ongoing preparations reflects the importance of the event, especially as it marks a major milestone in advancing training, development, and connecting entrepreneurs with investors — notably with the official launch of the OD Fund platform during the program. In the coming days, additional behind-the-scenes photos and updates from inside the hall will be shared, showcasing the progress made as the event approaches its official opening.
02-12-2025
Letsia Forward Program Announces the Completion of Participant Selection and Reveals a Major International Expansion Across Three Countries
The Letsia Forward Program has officially announced the completion of its participant selection for the upcoming edition, following an exceptionally strong registration period that witnessed unprecedented demand from entrepreneurs and startups across the region and beyond. This overwhelming response highlights the growing position of the program as one of the leading platforms for startup development and investment readiness. Program management confirmed that the number of applications significantly exceeded expectations, prompting early preparations for the second edition of the program, which is planned to launch shortly after the conclusion of the current edition. The tentative target for the next cycle is June 2026. In a strategic move reflecting the program’s international ambitions, preparations are underway to launch the second edition simultaneously in three countries: United Arab Emirates Arab Republic of Egypt Germany This expansion aims to widen the program’s impact and provide entrepreneurs from different markets with equal access to an integrated training and investment-oriented experience. The Letsia Forward Program delivers a comprehensive entrepreneurial journey that includes business model development, investment readiness, pitch preparation, executive mentoring, and direct access to funding opportunities through the broader Letsia ecosystem. The program is organized under the sponsorship of Letsia Youth, with strategic backing from the parent company Letsia Holding, as part of the group’s long-term vision to build a fully integrated entrepreneurial platform combining training, development, and investment. Mohamed Rabie Moawad, Chairman of Letsia Holding, stated that the remarkable demand for the program reflects a real market need for platforms that go beyond traditional training and focus on building investment-ready companies with real growth potential. He added that the planned simultaneous expansion across three countries represents a major milestone in the program’s evolution and reflects the group’s confidence in the model it has developed. From his side, Jonathan Mark Robert, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Letsia Holding and Executive Supervisor of the Letsia Forward Program, emphasized that the current edition of the program has demonstrated outstanding levels of commitment, professionalism, and readiness among participating entrepreneurs. He noted that the team is actively working to position Letsia Forward as a truly international platform that operates according to global standards in both training and investor engagement. He further added that the early preparations for launching the program in the UAE, Egypt, and Germany at the same time clearly demonstrate the strategic direction of Letsia toward expanding its real entrepreneurial impact beyond local markets. The early announcement of the second edition and its planned international scope stands as a strong indicator of the success achieved by the current program and confirms Letsia’s strategic direction toward transforming Letsia Forward into a sustainable regional and global platform for building the next generation of entrepreneurs and high-growth startups.
06-12-2025